Power Plants Near 24622 — Jewell Ridge, VA

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24622 (Jewell Ridge, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.2094, -81.7956 · County: Tazewell

Natural Gas 55%Coal 43%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.4 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc
29.3 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co
30.5 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
36.1 mi	Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center St. Paul, VA	Coal	668 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
41.3 mi	Wolf Hills Energy Bristol, VA	Natural Gas	285 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
42.9 mi	Mineral Gap Wise, VA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
44.5 mi	Caden Energix Wytheville Llc Wytheville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Wytheville Llc
45.4 mi	May Solar Wytheville, VA	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
46.2 mi	Bristol Plant Bristol, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Jewell Ridge, Virginia (ZIP 24622), with a combined 1,543 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Buchanan Generation Llc at 9.4 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Virginia, visit the Virginia state page.

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